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Gammadim
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
(Ezek. 27:11) brave warriors; R.V. marg., “valorous men;” others interpret this word as meaning “short-swordsmen,” or “daring ones”, the name of a class of men who were defenders of the towers of Tyre.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
This word occurs only in (Ezekiel 27:11) A variety of explanations of the term have been offered.
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
GAM'MADIM (Hebrew, brave soldiers). Eze 27:11. The prevailing opinion respecting this term is that it is rather descriptive of the men of Atvad, V. 11, than the name of any particular people.
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Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
GAM'MADIM (Hebrew, brave soldiers). Eze 27:11. The prevailing opinion respecting this term is that it is rather descriptive of the men of Atvad, V. 11, than the name of any particular people.